LDNP Herdwicks at Tilberthwaite John Hodgson
Course

Preventing heat stress in cattle

Online
CPD
Tractor Field Yew Tree_Geneve Brand

Info

Flexible Short Course Online

Overview

In summer months care must be taken to prevent herds from the damaging effects of heat stress. High temperatures and humidity can bring on heat stress causing health issues, reduced performance and fertility. We look at the effects of heat stress and the practical steps farmers can take to protect their cattle.

Farmers Weekly Master Pos CMYK
Continuous Professional Development

Preventing heat stress in cattle

The Farmers Weekly Learning Centre is where you can improve your career prospects and agricultural knowledge through online courses. Gain extra knowledge to progress your career, or top up your qualifications.

At a glance

  • Heat stress losses top 200 litres of milk a cow, study shows
  • A guide to mitigating heat stress in housed cattle
  • Guide to choosing a ventilation system for your dairy unit
  • How silvopasture can help with heat stress
Enquire
grey overlay shape

Related Courses

Dna 5297378 1920 Dg farming amd growing

Farming + Technology

Ambleside
Introductory

Start dates may vary

A course for any livestock or land farmer who is interested in regenerative grazing, increasing productivity, profitability and resilience, and conservationists/ecologists seeking to learn about genetics for grazing management. Regenerative grazing can help farmers reduce input costs and increase…

Short Course
In person
1 Day
View Details
Heather Geneve Brand Dg farming amd growing

Farming + Technology

Ambleside
Introductory

Start dates may vary

Regenerative Grazing consultant Caroline Grindrod is teaming up with best selling author and Lakeland hill farmer James Rebanks to offer you Grazing School. Learn from and on a farm undergoing a transition from traditional land management to nature friendly farming and habitat restoration, by…

Short Course
In person
2 Days
View Details
Farm Field Gate Geneve Brand Dg farming amd growing

Farming + Technology

Ambleside
Introductory

Start dates may vary

Roots to Regeneration (R2R) is a two-year-long experiential regenerative agriculture training program pioneered by Caroline Grindrod and Clare Hill. Its primary aim is to facilitate a ‘whole system’ regenerative shift across the food and farming industry. R2R is aimed at both farmers and…

Full-time
Blended
2 Years
View Details
Mountain 6804152 1280 Dg farming amd growing

Farming + Technology

Cumbria wide
Level 3 Qualification

Start dates may vary

Felling and Processing Medium Trees Over 380mm and up to 760mm unit 304 (Replaces unit 301/ CS32). NPTC level 3 award in Felling and Processing Medium Trees Over 380mm and up to 760mm unit 304 (Replaces unit 301/ CS32) covers trees whose diameter at felling height is over 380mm. The course will…

Short Course
In person
4 Days
View Details

News and events

The latest in Cumbria...
Keep up to date with local information, from upcoming networking opportunities and careers fairs to available travel bursaries, and get involved as a learner, provider or employer.